Diy Wooden Window Cornices

Diy wooden window cornice.

Diy wooden window cornices.

We added 2 inches to have a. Will you stain it or. Diy wood window cornice box assembly step 1. We made straight lines on the board where we wanted to make the cuts using a square.

Custom build your own window cornices for one fourth the price of store bought design the cornice to fit your home. Install all the sidepieces with wood glue and inch brad nails then measure and miter cut the front pieces of molding to fit and install. I measured my window from one end of the trim to the other if you don t have trim just measure the width of the window opening. Using a miter saw we cut three pieces of wood.

Cut cornice box for our 36 wide 34 5 opening window cornice we ll need to cut the following pieces out of. If you plan to paint your cornices poplar and aspen are. They measure 77 inches. This is the length i cut the 1 10.

It s important to measure. Everyones windows are a different size so i won t share my measurements. Plan the look of your cornice. Attach sides in each side piece drill 2 pocket holes about 1 1 2 away from the edges using the kreg jig and.

I cut my 1 x 8 common. I took that measurement and added 6. I cut all the pieces for my cornice first. Cut the wood cornice pieces crown molding.

Measure the sides of the cornice and cut the crown ogee and cap molding to fit with 45 degree miter cuts at the outside corners and 90 degree cuts where the pieces will meet the wall. We started off by measuring our window and its frame. Select materials and collect key tools.